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TITLE

BEHIND THE SCENES: What's going on at Alberta's major cultural institutions and venues

AUTHOR(S)

Worden, Peter

PUB. DATE

April 2011

SOURCE

Alberta Views;Apr2011, Vol. 14 Issue 3, p14

SOURCE TYPE

Periodical

DOC. TYPE

Article

ABSTRACT

The article focuses on various events at the major cultural institutions and venues in Alberta. It states that the 67th spring concert of the University of Alberta and faculty of education will be conducted at the Winspear Centre. It says that one-night courses on Canadian art and history exhibitions will be offered at the Art Gallery of Alberta. It adds that the theatrical production "Much Ado About Nothing," by William Shakespeare will be presented at the Theatre Calgary until April 10, 2011.

Analyzes William Shakespeare's `Much Ado About Nothing,' in which honor is mythologized and bastardy demonized for the sake of Henry VIII. Foucalt's nonsovereignist theory of power; Emphasis on moral values as opposed to legal criteria; Renaissance linguistic theory; Focus on the characters...